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STATE v. CHAISSON

No. 81-KA-2293.

425 So.2d 745 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Julian CHAISSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr. Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., P. Michael Cullen, Abbott J. Reeves, Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert T. Garrity, Jr., Harahan, Kathleen Hughes, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant, Julian Chaisson, was convicted by a jury of armed robbery, La.R.S. 14:64, and attempted second degree murder, La.R.S. 14:27, 30.1, arising out of the same incident. Defendant moved for a new trial on grounds that (1) the joint trial of the two offenses had confused the jury and denied him a fair trial and (2) dual sentences based on both convictions would constitute multiple punishment for the same offense and thereby subject him to double...

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